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But of the objects , which I proposed to myself , it was not the least important to effect , as far as possible , a settlement of the long continued controversy concerning the true nature of poetic diction : and at the same time to ...
But of the objects , which I proposed to myself , it was not the least important to effect , as far as possible , a settlement of the long continued controversy concerning the true nature of poetic diction : and at the same time to ...
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It would perhaps have been destructive , had it been continued ; but from this I was auspiciously withdrawn , partly indeed by an accidental introduction to an amiable family , chiefly however , by the genial influence of a style of ...
It would perhaps have been destructive , had it been continued ; but from this I was auspiciously withdrawn , partly indeed by an accidental introduction to an amiable family , chiefly however , by the genial influence of a style of ...
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mental disease ; if I had continued to pluck ;; the flower and reap the harvest from the cultivated surface , instead of delving in the unwholesome quicksilver mines of metaphysic depths . But if in after time I have sought a refuge ...
mental disease ; if I had continued to pluck ;; the flower and reap the harvest from the cultivated surface , instead of delving in the unwholesome quicksilver mines of metaphysic depths . But if in after time I have sought a refuge ...
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will be apt to suspect , that there must be something more than usually strong and extensive in a reputation , that could either require or stand so merciless and long - continued a cannonading . Without any feeling of anger therefore ...
will be apt to suspect , that there must be something more than usually strong and extensive in a reputation , that could either require or stand so merciless and long - continued a cannonading . Without any feeling of anger therefore ...
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A friend whose talents I hold in the highest respect , but whose judgeinent and strong sound sense I have had almost continued occasion to revere , making the usual complaints to me ...
A friend whose talents I hold in the highest respect , but whose judgeinent and strong sound sense I have had almost continued occasion to revere , making the usual complaints to me ...
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